Agricultural, country and village shows are an important part of the summer social calendar in the North York Moors and surrounding areas.

All the shows are different: there’s lots of livestock showing, some with show-jumping, others with brass bands, fell running or fairground rides. But they all have one thing in common. Everyone is there to have a good time, enjoy the local food and drink, and meet up with old and new friends.

May:

Monday 2nd May - Duncombe Park Country Fair, Helmsley 

Saturday 21st to Sunday 22nd May - Yorkshire Game and Country Fair, Scampston Hall, Malton

June:

Sunday 26th June - Malton Show, Scampston Hall, Malton

July:

Tuesday 12th to Friday 15th July - Great Yorkshire Show, Harrogate

Wednesday 20th to Thursday 21st July - Driffield Show, Driffield Showground

Tuesday 26th July - Ryedale Show, Welburn Park, Kirkbymoorside

Saturday 30th July - Borrowby Show, Borrowby, Near Thirsk

August:

Tuesday 2nd August - Egton Bridge Gooseberry Show, Near Whitby

Wednesday 3rd August - Thornton le Dale Show

TBC - Hinderwell Show, Saltburn-by-the-Sea

Saturday 6th August - Osmotherley Show

Wednesday 10th August - Danby Show

TBC - Rosedale Show

Wednesday 24th August - Egton Show, Near Whitby

Saturday 27th August - Bilsdale Show, Chop Gate

Monday 29th August - Farndale Show

September:

Sunday 11th September - North Yorkshire County Show, Near Bedale

All event details correct at time of writing. Please check before making your journey.